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Attack Surface Management vs. Vulnerability Management

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April 3, 2024 at 07:51AM Attack surface management (ASM) and vulnerability management (VM) are often confused but differ in scope. VM uses automated tools to identify and prioritize security issues on known assets, while ASM focuses on detecting all digital assets and minimizing exposure to prevent exploitation. Used together, they create a more comprehensive cybersecurity … Read more

Number of Cisco Devices Hacked via Zero-Day Remains High as Attackers Update Implant

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October 24, 2023 at 01:03PM A significant number of Cisco devices have been hacked through two zero-day vulnerabilities, with the attackers updating their implant to maintain control. Initially, as many as 50,000 devices were found to have the implant, but that number has dropped. However, security experts warn that many compromised devices may still exist. … Read more